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VIOLET KULOAUGUST 10 , 2011
Internet Safety
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Lesson Objectives
Learn about Internet safety.Learn common Internet safety terms.Explore social networking and privacy.
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Introduction
Have you ever searched online to see what information can be found on you?
Have you ever received enticing emails or advertisements with special discount offers?
Have you customized your privacy settings for your social networking accounts?
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Introduction
Internet safety refers to protecting your computer and yourself from threats such as viruses, identity theft, privacy violations, cyber harassment/cyber stalking.
The Internet’s widespread reach, constantly changing technologies, and emerging social media have made users more vulnerable.
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Internet Threats
Malware-malicious software or codeSpam-unsolicited email or junk mailVirus-self-replicating software programSpyware-collects user’s information without
their knowledge
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Internet Threats
Phishing-mail or instant message scamsClickjacking- tricks users into clicking on a
malicious link Trojan horse-tricks users into allowing the
program access to their computerBrowser hijacking-home page is replaced by
malware or spyware
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Internet Threats
Pharming-redirects traffic from a legitimate to an illegitimate Website
Hoax-email chain letter that warns of impending viruses
Mouse trapping-keeps visitors from leaving a site
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Social Media
How many of you have an account on a social networking site?
Which social networking sites do you use?How can we use these social network sites as
instructional tools?
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Social Networking
Social networking Websites are being used regularly by millions of people.
Share, connect, and communicate with others.
Collaborative construction of knowledge.Continuous conversation.
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Social Networking Websites
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Allows users to connect and communicate with friends, upload pictures and videos, play games.
Users can create groups for people with a common interest.
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An online service that enables you to broadcast short messages to your friends or "followers.”
Lets you specify which Twitter users you want to follow, so you can read their messages in one place.
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You Tube
A video sharing site that lets users store short videos for private or public viewing.
Many institutions have You Tube channels for streaming information.
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Blogging
Easily created and updateable Website that allows author(s) to publish instantly on the Internet.
Engages readers with ideas and questions.Comprises of reflections and conversations.
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Internet Threats
Troll-person who posts comments just to annoy people and cause a distraction
Flame war-heated argument in a social media site
Flamebait-comment posted by someone trying to provoke an angry response
Sockpuppet-fake identity used to deceive others
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Internet Safety Tips
Avatar-use an avatar to protect your privacyScreen name-use a pseudonym on sites you
commonly communicate with strangersPosts-may not always be able to change or
delete postsChats-can easily be saved and shared with
others Meme-often cute and funny thing that has
gone viral
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Internet Safety Tips
Create strong passwords.Represent yourself safely.Review your privacy settings.
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Task
Add your thoughts and ideas to the blog on how we can best safeguard our students from Internet threats.
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References
Internet Safety. http://www.gcflearnfree.org/internetsafety Richardson, W. (2006). Blogs, Wikis, podcasts, and other powerful
web tools for classrooms. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press. Social Networking.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Networking Twitter versus Facebook: Should you Choose One?
http://www.twitip.com/twitter-versus-facebook/ You Tube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=BmykFKjNpdY&feature=player_embedded